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Record: MDI41J05NW00049

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Isbester - 1985, Laird Township - 1968
Related Record Type Compound
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Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Iron



Location

Township or Area: Laird

Latitude: 46° 25' 58.89"    Longitude: -83° 59' .73"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 270791.782   Northing: 5146487.466    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sault Ste. Marie

NTS Grid: 41J05NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Geology

Province: Southern

Subprovince: Cobalt Basin

Supergroup: Huronian Supergroup

Geological Age: Paleoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (P Beach) - Films and streaks of specular hematite in Lorrain quartzite.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1SpeculariteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Report Of The Ontario Iron Ore Committee With Appendix 1923

Publication Number: NSP013 Page: 199  Date: 1998

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Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 29  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Publication - North Shore of Lake Huron; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 143

Publication Number: GSC Memoir 143 Page: 133  Date: 1925

Author: Collins, W.H.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100853


Publication - Sudbury Timmins Algoma Mineral Program, Project 1: mineral inventory of the Sudbury-Timmins-Sault Ste. Marie region, Ontario

Publication Number: GSC OF 1087 Page: 77  Date: 1985

Author: Rose, D.G.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129999


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